Location & Surroundings
Maxwell Gap is a saddle in Alabama, United States, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cedartown, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 935 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Headquarters Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 55' 41" N, 85° 30' 26" W
- Elevation 351 m (DEM: 359 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:05
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 16:44
- Day length 10 h 36 min
Other gaps nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maxwell Gap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maxwell Gap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 11.3 | 1.4 | 315 | 57 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 1.2 | 272 | 66 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.7 | 1.0 | 344 | 70 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 346 | 30 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 415.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 1.1 | 335 | 63 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 292.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 0.6 | 233 | 73 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 0.5 | 54 | 78 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.4 | 1.6 | 284 | 50 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 199.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.8 | 0.5 | 285 | 60 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 219.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 0.4 | 269 | 71 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 0.6 | 251 | 73 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.8 | 251 | 40 | 1,014.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 49 | 351.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.0 | 1.6 | 254 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 185.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maxwell Gap?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maxwell Gap today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Maxwell Gap?
Local time is 05:05. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Maxwell Gap?
Maxwell Gap is a gap.
What is the elevation of Maxwell Gap?
Elevation about 351 m. DEM 359 m.
Where is Maxwell Gap located?
It is at 33.92816, -85.50718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maxwell Gap in?
It is in United States.